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Evil Kenevil BRIAN JOHNSON

Project Engineer
Lindentech
Participates in 2 items

Sessions in which Evil Kenevil BRIAN JOHNSON participates

Friday 19 April, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
Tech Support Laughs and Mishaps
1 hour, 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Evil Kenevil BRIAN JOHNSON, Lindentech (Participant)

Funny stories about what your IT support technician did (or didn't) do and other funny behind the curtains shenanigans. What happens ...

Sunday 21 April, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
WASFF Annual General Meeting
2 hours, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - King Sound

Panel

PR K (Moderator)

Frames White (Potential)

Doug Burbidge (Participant)

Evil Kenevil BRIAN JOHNSON, Lindentech (Participant)

Mrs Andrea Johnson (Participant)

Mrs Davina Watson (Participant)

Jack Bridges (Participant)

Ms Jess Bridges (Participant)

Laura Hodge (Participant)

Ms Margaret Watts Margaret (Participant)

Mx Anna Hepworth (Participant)

NOTICE OF 2019 WASFF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGAt Swancon, at The Esplanade hotel in Fremantle on Sunday the 21st of April, 4pm.

Sessions in which Evil Kenevil BRIAN JOHNSON attends

Friday 19 April, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
1 hour, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Keynote

Linda Sengsourinho (Participant)

Mrs Davina Watson (Participant)

Jay Watson (Participant)

Mr Grant Watson (Participant)

Dianne Watson (Participant)

Todd Rowlands (Participant)

Mr David Gunn (Participant)

Mrs Cathy Cogan, XIYANALA'S TOYS N THINGS (Participant)

Amanda Rainey (Participant)

Welcome to Swancon 44: The Future is Now, featuring guests of honour Charlie Jane Anders, Jonathan Strahan, and Travis Johnson! Come along to the o...
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Cyberpunk outside the city
1 hour, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Panel

cheshirenoir@gmail.com (Participant)

Stephen Dedman (Participant)

The city seems an integral part of the cyberpunk genre – but how necessary is it? What are the core tropes and themes of cyberpunk, and how might t...
Is climate fiction the new cyberpunk?
1 hour, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Panel

Cat Sparks (Participant)

TJ Nichols (Participant)

Charlie Jane Anders (Participant)

Cyberpunk was a hugely popular sub-genre of science fiction, particularly in the 1980s when issues of technology, urbanisation, and changing cultur...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Panel

Paul Talbot (Potential)

Dr Andrew Williams (Participant)

Melissa Ferguson (Participant)

Natasha Hurley-Walker (Participant)

As readers of science fiction we may love all of the tales of faster-than-light travel, hyperspace, anti-gravity, laser guns, time travel, and othe...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Charlie Jane Anders Reading and Q&A
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Keynote

Charlie Jane Anders (Participant)

3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Problems Houston never had
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Talk

David Horton (Participant)

Contingency plans of the space program, looking at some of the more odd answers to the question 'what if this thing goes horribly wrong' from the (...
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
A few good cons
1 hour, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Panel

PR K (Participant)

Jack Bridges (Participant)

Laura Hodge (Participant)

Wendy Rahtz, Ya Mum's House (Participant)

Doug Burbidge (Participant)

Video Quiz
1 hour, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Workshop

Damian Magee (Participant)

This award winning event is back for its 13th (yes 13th!) year with clips from various film, TV and music. Can you guess the ...

Saturday 20 April, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
Live-action Foosball
1 hour, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Collaborative

Fern Clarke (Participant)

2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Transport of the future.
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Abrolhos Room

Dianne Watson (Participant)

Jonathan Strahan in Interview
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Cat Sparks (Moderator)

Jonathan Strahan (Participant)

Since the development of the spec fic journal Eidolon through literally dozens of collections and anthologies and a string of Hugo Award nomination...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
The Authentic Climate Future
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Panel

Cat Sparks (Participant)

Charlie Jane Anders (Participant)

Mark Loney Mark Loney (Participant)

Whatever humanity’s future actions, it now seems all-but-guaranteed that the Earth of 2100 is not going to resemble the Earth of 2019. Science fict...

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - King Sound

Panel

Natasha Hurley-Walker (Participant)

Our world is undergoing huge changes due to humankind's insatiable demand for resources. As a kid, I always assumed that by now we'd be terrafor...
How we edit
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Panel

Stephen Dedman (Participant)

Andrew Harvey, Hague Publishing / Science Fiction Author (Participant)

Jonathan Strahan (Participant)

Satima Flavell (Participant)

Behind every professionally published short story, anthology and novel there is an editor, working with the author to improve, develop and transfor...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Swancon 2020 Launch
1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Keynote

cheshirenoir@gmail.com (Participant)

Sarah Parker (Participant)

Ms Jess Bridges (Participant)

Jack Bridges (Participant)

Emily Ruffin (Participant)

8:30 PM
8:30 PM
Pushing the Limits: Extreme Biology
1 hour, 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Panel

Drhoz Drhoz (Participant)

Life finds a way. Sometimes that way isn't the obvious or easiest way.The panelists discuss some of the oddities of biological life...
Tin Duck Dance Party
2 hours, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Signup required

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Mr Grant Watson (Participant)

Travis Johnson (Participant)

Follow up the 2019 Tin Duck Awards ceremony with an evening of dance, chat, and social mixing for the whole Swancon, with Grant and Travis playing ...

Sunday 21 April, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
11:30 AM
11:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Panel

Dave Luckett (Participant)

Gina Goddard (Participant)

Satima Flavell (Participant)

Glenda Larke (Participant)

With so many fantasy novels based in a setting drawn from medieval Europe, it’s no surprise to see so many stories based around monarchies - kings ...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Not everything needs a 3D printer
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - King Sound

Talk

David Horton (Participant)

A look at how to use (and abuse) assorted hand tools and other things from the hardware store in making and cosplay. Not everything cool needs thou...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Panel

TJ Nichols (Potential)

Amanda Bridgeman (Participant)

Sally Beasley (Participant)

Ian Nichols, Miskatonic University (Potential)

Melissa Ferguson (Participant)

Immortality is a common element in science fiction and fantasy, but what would it actually be like? What would you need to do and think abou...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
The Cosplay Display
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Signup required

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Ms Jessica Davey (Participant)

Bring you best- show off your cosplay costume for judging! Share a moment with your fellow cosplayers, admire each others work and enjoy the cospla...
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
Retro computing
1 hour, 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Prince Regent

Panel

cheshirenoir@gmail.com (Participant)

Christopher Phillips (Potential)

Jeanette Phillips (Potential)

Shay Telfer (Potential)

16 bits should be enough for anybody! Come meet several enthusiastic collectors of old computers and consoles. We discuss buying, repairing, main...

Monday 22 April, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Trends in children's and young adult SFF
1 hour, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - King Sound

Talk

Gina Goddard (Participant)

Gina Goddard takes you through a survey of what’s moving and shaking in SF/F for young people: including diversity, multi-modality and the wild wor...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Panel

PR K (Moderator)

First Hierarch Candice Of the Church of Cha, First and Holy Church of Cha (Potential)

Charlie Jane Anders (Participant)

Tori Khangure (Participant)

The Star Trek franchise, which has fractured and transformed in recent years due to the separation of CBS and Paramount, has been back on te...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Panel

Melissa Ferguson (Participant)

Travis Johnson (Participant)

Ridley Scott’s 1982 film Blade Runner was set in the year 2019. Now that the real world has caught up with the fictional, how accurate was t...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Closing Ceremony
1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Admiralty Gulf

Keynote

Linda Sengsourinho (Participant)

Mrs Davina Watson (Participant)